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Province House The Google rating is 4.7

Halifax Metro, Halifax

Address:

1726 Hollis Street
Halifax

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Contact:

902-497-6942
tours@nslegislature.ca
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Overview

Opened in 1819, Province House is Canada’s oldest legislative building and is home to Canada’s first elected House of Assembly.

Designated both a National Historic Site and a Provincial Historic Site, visitors are welcome to explore its history, art, and architecture during their visit where they will see the building’s two distinct styles of architecture: Regency and Victorian.

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  • July–Aug daily; O/S Mon–Fri.

    • Picnic Tables

    • Accessibility*

      Wheelchair accessible

      *Please contact for specific accessibility access

    • Government Level

      National, Provincial

    • Museum/Historic Site Type

      Historic Site

    • Guided Tour

      Yes

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